ArticleMichael Brickman Named Deputy Comptroller For Special SupervisionOn January 26, 2015 Michael Brickman was named Deputy Comptroller for Special Supervision at the OCC.United StatesFinance and BankingOrrick
ArticleMinnesota Sues Over Real Estate AgreementsMinnesota AG Keith Ellison sued MV Realty PBC, LLC, MV Realty of Minnesota, LLC, and their individual founder, alleging that the companies deceptively marketed real estate agreements containing oppressive and unenforceable terms to homeowners in violation of state consumer protections laws.United StatesFinance and BankingCozen O'Connor
PodcastMoney Problems (Podcast)Representative settles FINRA charges for registration form filing deficiencies. FTC seeks comment on draft of 2022-2026 strategic plan.United StatesFinance and BankingHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleMore On DecimalizationA discussion on the role of decimalization and other market structure changes in the decline of smaller company IPOs. United StatesFinance and BankingMorrison Foerster
ArticleMorgan Stanley To Settle RMBS Securities Claims By The SEC For $275 MillionOn February 25, Morgan Stanley disclosed that it had reached an agreement in principle with the SEC staff to pay $275 million in disgorgement and penalties.United StatesFinance and BankingOrrick
ArticleMorgan Stanley Wins Dismissal Of Dexia’s Fraud Suit Over $626 Million In RMBSOn October 16, Justice Eileen Bransten of the Supreme Court for the State of New York dismissed a suit by FSA Asset Management LLC (FSAM) and Dexia SA/NV (with two related entities, Dexia) alleging fraud by Morgan Stanley in connection with the sale of $626 million in RMBS.United StatesFinance and BankingOrrick
ArticleMortgage Loan Servicer Settles NYDFS Charges For Vacant And Abandoned Property Law ViolationsA mortgage loan servicer agreed to pay a $100,000 fine to settle charges, brought by the New York State Department of Financial Services ("NYDFS") for failure to register ...United StatesFinance and BankingHogan Lovells Cadwalader
PodcastMoving Money: AI Transforms The Banking Sector (Podcast)As Generative AI continues to be incorporated by financial organizations of all sizes, the baking industry has felt a seismic shift in how risk management and regulatory compliance are managed.United StatesFinance and BankingLewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
ArticleNASAA Waives Investor Advisor Registration Depository System FeesThe North American Securities Administrators Association ("NASAA") waived Investment Adviser Registration Depository ("IARD") system fees for investment adviser firms.United StatesFinance and BankingHogan Lovells Cadwalader
ArticleNasdaq Launches NPM Alternatives Platform To Enhance Alt LiquidityThe Nasdaq Private Markets Alternatives platform will connect buyers and sellers through a fully automated auction-based technology supported by institutional buyers.United StatesFinance and BankingHerbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
ArticleNAV Originations Gain Traction In Choppy MarketThe size of the NAV loan market currently measures around $100 billion and is poised to grow to $700 billion by 2030, according to an estimate from 17Capital cited in a Bloomberg article this week. United StatesFinance and BankingHogan Lovells Cadwalader
PodcastNavigating Distress: Commercial Real Estate Workouts In The CMBS And CLO Markets (Podcast)The U.S. distressed commercial real estate market faces mounting pressure from high interest rates, overleveraging, and an approaching wave of loan maturities. Real estate experts explore why conditions in multifamily, office, and hotel assets may be worse than widely reported, and outline practical strategies for borrowers to protect their interests in an increasingly challenging refinancing environment. United StatesFinance and BankingMayer Brown
VideoNavigating The Post-Election Landscape: Financial ServicesNow that the US election has passed, industry leaders will need to understand the policy priorities for the Biden Administration and 117th Congress. United StatesFinance and BankingArnold & Porter
ArticleNCUA Sues Deutsche Bank National Trust Co. For Allegedly Failing to Comply With RMBS Trustee DutiesThe National Credit Union Administration, acting as liquidating agent for five failed credit unions, sued Deutsche Bank National Trust Company (DBNTC) for allegedly breaching its duties as trustee under the governing trust agreements for 121 RMBS trusts with a total original face value of approximately $140 billion.United StatesFinance and BankingOrrick
ArticleNCUA Sues HSBC For Alleged Breaches Of Duties As Trustee For 37 RMBS TrustsOn March 20, the National Credit Union Administration Board, acting as liquidating agent for five failed credit unions, filed suit against HSBC USA in the Eastern District Court of Virginia.United StatesFinance and BankingOrrick
ArticleNCUA Sues Multiple Banks For $2.4 BillionOn September 23, the National Credit Union Administration, filed nine separate suits in the federal district court for the Southern District of New York against several investment banks for a total of $2.4 billion.United StatesFinance and BankingOrrick
ArticleNCUA Sues Wells Fargo For Allegedly Failing To Comply With RMBS Trustee DutiesOn December 22, National Credit Union Administration sued Wells Fargo, as an RMBS trustee, in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.United StatesFinance and BankingOrrick
ArticleNever Say Never: CFPB Gives Breathing Room For TRID ImplementationAfter months of playing hard-to-get with industry advocates, the CFPB's Director Richard Cordray put out a statement that the CFPB is proposing to delay the effective date of the TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure.United StatesFinance and BankingMorrison Foerster
ArticleNew Filing Date For Foreign Bank Account ReturnWhy am I bringing this up again? Because the filing deadline has moved from June 30th to April 15th.United StatesFinance and BankingLowndes